Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood Albany-Schenectady-Troy

Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources

Verdict
Less Favorable
Cost Index: 95.7 → 99.6
Rent Delta: +$229/mo

Pros of Moving

  • + $6K higher median salary
  • + Better student-teacher ratios

Cons of Moving

  • - 4% higher cost of living
  • - $229/mo more expensive rent (2BR)
  • - Higher violent crime rate
  • - More environmental violations
Dimension
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 95.7
RPP 99.6
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,473/mo
$1,702/mo
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood
💼 Wages
$64,288
$70,186
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
🔒 Crime
310 per 100K
380 per 100K
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood
🎓 Schools
16.1:1
11.7:1
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
👶 Childcare
N/A
$13,869/yr
Tie
🌿 Environment
1467 violations
5270 violations
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood

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Data: BEA (cost of living), HUD (rent), BLS (wages), FBI (crime), NCES (schools), DOL (childcare), EPA (environment)